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Congo's Gold Fever

The effect of gold on a Congo mining town

The effect of gold on a Congo mining town. There have been allegations of gold smuggling amongst some of the peacekeeping troops sent in to help in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also in the programme the former CIA chief questioned on abduction, interrogation and torture the roaming Bulgarian community, Christmas Island's mining ban and annual meeting of the International Whaling Association in Alaska. Presenter: Martin Handley.

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26 minutes

麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project